Portal:Argentina/Anniversaries/October/October 8

  • 1812 Juan José Castelli, a politician who participated in the 1810 May Revolution, leading to Argentine independence dies.
  • 1812 Second Triumvirate opens.
  • 1895 Juan Domingo Perón, general, politician, and President of Argentina is born.
  • 1927 César Milstein biochemist in the field of antibody research who shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1984, is born in Bahía Blanca.
  • 1927 Ricardo Güiraldes, novelist and poet, author of Don Segundo Sombra dies.
  • 1982 Fernando Lamas, Argentine-American actor and director dies in Los Angeles.